Lane 1 closure southbound

Planned

Lane 1 closure southbound

Start time
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M1 – M1 Southbound Between J23A And J23
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 10:13 PM
Last updated
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 8:59 AM
Cleared
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: Lane 1 closure southbound
Coordinates
52.783487, -1.284393
Latitude span
52.765578 – 52.798402
Longitude span
-1.297073 – -1.274447
Bounding box centre
52.781990, -1.285760
Location descriptions
  • M1 southbound between J23A and J23
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Aug 12, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
other
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

20 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J23A and J23
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F89C3456-2D30-4435-A8EA-1E6F7EA3E52F}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,716 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.794285 -1.29257
52.793471 -1.291783
52.792432 -1.290776
52.791256 -1.289639
52.791148 -1.289537
52.790687 -1.289099
52.790217 -1.288677
52.790152 -1.288619
52.789295 -1.287847
52.788915 -1.287527
52.787102 -1.286
52.786982 -1.285898
52.786566 -1.285563
52.786512 -1.28552
52.786295 -1.285345
52.784434 -1.283893
52.783531 -1.283226
52.78262 -1.282574
52.781428 -1.281748

Segment 2

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J23A and J23
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{FD263583-A7E6-4836-97E8-936FFEAD4273}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,261 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.776591 -1.278772
52.77606 -1.278472
52.77541 -1.278097
52.774102 -1.277422
52.772813 -1.276835
52.772128 -1.27655
52.770235 -1.275796
52.768416 -1.275189
52.766399 -1.274659
52.766201 -1.274603
52.765652 -1.274464
52.765578 -1.274447

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J23A and J23
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{FA6076A0-D3B4-48F3-889F-31E68830649E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
337 m
To Distance
778 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.798402 -1.297073
52.797488 -1.296004
52.796764 -1.295185
52.79595 -1.294294
52.795769 -1.294104
52.795117 -1.293432

Segment 4

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M1 southbound between J23A and J23
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M1
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{1E3F0812-715D-4443-B711-0EA15E23A496}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
574 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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52.781283 -1.281647
52.78039 -1.281054
52.779478 -1.280476
52.778567 -1.279927
52.777665 -1.279394
52.776591 -1.278772
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
45
First coordinate pair
-1.293432, 52.795117
Road section segments
1
Road section points
45
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
4
Record created
Mon, Aug 10, 2026 10:13 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Aug 11, 2026 8:59 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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